Gold sector
Gold producers offer single-digit pay hikes to unions
Gold producers have been giving above-inflation wage hikes for years, adding to the cost burden of an industry that has been battling depressed prices and...
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Amcu to set wage demands for platinum sector
The existing two-year wage deal between the companies & unions expires at the end of next month.
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Sibanye Gold not planning wage talks with Amcu
Amcu members voted in October to strike in the gold sector including at Sibanye.
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Harmony Gold posts smaller quarterly loss
South Africa’s entire gold industry is being squeezed by falling prices and production, and rising costs.
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Amcu waits on appeals court ahead of gold sector strike
The union says it’s received the go-ahead from its members & the CCMA to protest over wages.
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#RandReport: Gold firms lead SA stocks higher, rand firms
SA stocks ended higher today with gold producers among the top gainers after a breakthrough in the sector.
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Wage talks: A breakthrough in the gold sector
Two mining companies have signed agreements with unions, ending weeks of negotiations.
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CCMA to host wage talks with gold companies & unions
The conciliation talks are taking place after wage negotiations failed earlier this month.
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Gold companies head to CCMA to resolve dispute
Gold companies declared a dispute with trade union Solidarity over a wage agreement.
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Gold companies declare dispute with Solidarity
The companies include AngloGold Ashanti, Evander Gold Mines, Harmony and Sibanye Gold.
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Amcu to return to gold wage talks
The union doesn't accept the claim by gold miners that they can't afford its demands.
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Gold sector unions warned of job cuts
Following an announcement of massive job cuts in the platinum sector, gold sector unions have been warned.
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Gold price drop to test resilience at wage talks
The gold price dropped to its lowest level in five years to under $1,100 an ounce.
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Amcu & gold sector to start fresh wage talks after deadlock
Amcu’s Jimmy Gama says they’ve agreed to meet with gold producers this week.
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Amcu walks out of gold sector talks
Gold mine producers say it would be 'irresponsible' to agree to Amcu's demand as it's unaffordable.
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Gold mines turn down demands for higher wages
Gold producers say a demand by trade unions for higher ages is simply ‘unaffordable’.
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Amcu ready to go as gold sector wage negotations begin
Amcu says its relationship with govt departments remains strained as it heads into wage talks.
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AngloGold to seek London listing to split global, SA units
The bullion producer is also seeking $2.1 billion in a rights issue.
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Sibanye Gold eager to expand into platinum
The mining company says it would suit its strategic goal of being a premium dividend player.
